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euphrosyne

/juːˈfrɒz.ɪ.niː/

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noun

/juːˈfrɒz.ɪ.niː/C2formalart
  • ruИмя собственное из греческой мифологии, относящееся к одной из трёх Харит, богинь очарования, красоты и творчества.

A proper noun from Greek mythology referring to one of the three Graces, goddesses of charm, beauty, and creativity.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. One of the Three GracesC1formal

    In Greek mythology, Euphrosyne is one of the three Charites (Graces), goddesses of charm, beauty, and joy. She represents mirth and good cheer.

    ruОдна из трёх граций

    • Euphrosyne was often depicted dancing with her sisters, Aglaea and Thalia.
    • The ancient Greeks honored Euphrosyne as the embodiment of joy and festivity.
    • In art, Euphrosyne is frequently shown holding a flower or a musical instrument.
Forms
  • euphrosynes plural form
  • euphrosynes' possessive plural form
  • euphrosyne's possessive singular form